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Dive in to the world of sake. Plus Japan travel tips, recipes and much more.

  • Sake Bar Asoko: Next Stop For Fans of Decibel NYC

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    Sake Bar Asoko: Next Stop For Fans of Decibel NYC

    Where: 127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002Hours: 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. (Tue, Wed), 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. (T...

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  • Things To Do and See in Fukushima: A Tippsy Itinerary

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    Things To Do and See in Fukushima: A Tippsy Itinerary

    When I found out about it, I was sitting in the waiting room of a veterinary hospital with my dog...

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  • The Ultimate Ramen & Sake Pairing Guide

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    The Ultimate Ramen & Sake Pairing Guide

    There’s no sensation quite like feeling the steam rise from a large bowl of ramen. Its entrancing...

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  • How ‘The Birth of Saké’ Introduced Sake to the World: The 10th Anniversary Interview

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    How ‘The Birth of Saké’ Introduced Sake to the World: The 10th Anniversary Interview

    How did you fall in love with sake? Most people say that it was love at first sip, but for me, it...

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  • Tsuki Sake Brews Up Counterculture in Salt Lake City

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    Tsuki Sake Brews Up Counterculture in Salt Lake City

    Utah, home of the Mormons, is the last place one would expect to find a norm-shattering sake brew...

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  • What Is Kaiseki? Your Guide to Japanese Kaiseki Cuisine

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    What Is Kaiseki? Your Guide to Japanese Kaiseki Cuisine

    Described by CNN as “the world’s finest meal,” kaiseki is equal parts art form and cuisine. It is...

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  • The Best Calbee Chips Flavors

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    The Best Calbee Chips Flavors

    When exploring Japanese snacks, Calbee is one of the first brand names you’ll come across. Since ...

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  • 10 Best Japanese Chips To Try

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    10 Best Japanese Chips To Try

    In the United States, tried-and-true flavors like sour cream and onion, barbecue, and even just t...

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  • Dassai Blue Sake Brewery Arrives in New York

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    Dassai Blue Sake Brewery Arrives in New York

    Asahi Shuzo Co., Ltd. (Dassai), based in Yamaguchi prefecture, is famous for their Dassai sake br...

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  • Chasing Unicorns at EUREKA! Sake Bar in Tokyo

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    Chasing Unicorns at EUREKA! Sake Bar in Tokyo

    Where: Second floor, 4 Chome−11−28, Nishiazabu, Minato, Tokyo, Japan Hours: 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. ...

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  • What Is Dango? Mitarashi Dango and Other Dango Recipes

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    What Is Dango? Mitarashi Dango and Other Dango Recipes

    The world of “wagashi,” or traditional Japanese sweets, is simple, fun, ancient and colorful. Onc...

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  • Connecting Chinese-Latino Cuisine and Sake at Chino Grande

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    Connecting Chinese-Latino Cuisine and Sake at Chino Grande

    The way Chef Christine Lau’s fingers nimbly fold the wontons as she carries on in conversation is...

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  • ‘Doesn’t Get More New York’ Than Sake With Unregular Pizza

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    ‘Doesn’t Get More New York’ Than Sake With Unregular Pizza

    Unregular Pizza lives by the slogan, “Pizza for irregular times.” Perhaps that explains why husba...

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  • ‘Unpredictable’ Cafe Mutton Chef Sees ‘A Lot of Possibility’ in Sake

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    ‘Unpredictable’ Cafe Mutton Chef Sees ‘A Lot of Possibility’ in Sake

    Nowadays when you see a respected food publication like Bon Appetit recommend a new restaurant, y...

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  • Calories in Sake: Is Sake Fattening?

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    Calories in Sake: Is Sake Fattening?

    Is sake fattening? It’s difficult to know with certainty how many calories are in any given bottl...

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  • Tippsy Presents: An Evening with IWA Sake

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    Tippsy Presents: An Evening with IWA Sake

    Connecting sake makers with sake drinkers is central to Tippsy’s purpose, so orchestrating an int...

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  • What Is Nama Sake?

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    What Is Nama Sake?

    There’s nothing like drinking fresh “namazake” from the brewery tap. As soon as it graces your pa...

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  • 5 Best Warm Sake 2023

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    5 Best Warm Sake 2023

    Back in 2021, we gave our recommendations for some of the best warm sake for you to try. Well, a ...

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  • The Joy of Sake Shows the Japanese Drink Gaining Ground

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    The Joy of Sake Shows the Japanese Drink Gaining Ground

    Everyone knows that New York City is incredibly diverse and extremely densely populated. Still, I...

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  • Sake: Resurrecting A Dying Art

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    Sake: Resurrecting A Dying Art

    As a national beverage of Japan, sake is forever intertwined with the country’s cultural identity...

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  • The Koji Club: Boston’s First Sake Bar

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    The Koji Club: Boston’s First Sake Bar

    Where: 525 Western Ave Brighton, MA 02135 Hours: 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Wed, Sun); 5 p.m. to 11 p.m...

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  • Farthest Star Sake: Brewed for New England

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    Farthest Star Sake: Brewed for New England

    Where: 120 N. Meadows Road, Medfield, Massachusetts 02052 Hours: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (Thurs, Fri); 2...

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  • Sake vs Soju vs Shochu: What’s the Difference?

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    Sake vs Soju vs Shochu: What’s the Difference?

    The fascinating world of Asian spirits is still somewhat unexplored in the West. It’s located som...

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  • Japanese Drinking Games and How To Play

    Culture

    Japanese Drinking Games and How To Play

    As much as we like to nerd out about rice types, brewing methods and sake meter value, at the end...

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